Caltha palustris | Yellow Marsh Marigold | Bareroot
Caltha palustris – Marsh Marigold for Wet Gardens & Water Features
Brighten your wetland garden or pond edges with Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold). This cheerful perennial produces clusters of glossy, golden-yellow blooms in early spring, paired with rich green foliage that thrives in boggy soils and shallow water. A true harbinger of spring, marsh marigold is perfect for adding vibrant color to rain gardens, streambanks, and other wet areas where few plants thrive.
Highlights
Early Spring Color – Shines with brilliant yellow blooms from April to June.
Water-Loving – Ideal for ponds, streams, bog gardens, and wet soils.
Wildlife Friendly – Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Low Maintenance – Thrives with little care in consistently moist conditions.
Versatile Use – Grows as a border plant, naturalizes beautifully in wet areas, or adds charm to water features.
🌱 Planting Information🌱
Hardiness Zones: 3–7
Sunlight: Full Sun to Part Shade
Season of Interest: Spring
Bloom Time: April – June
Bloom Color: Yellow
Height: 1' – 1.5'
Spread: 1' – 1.5'
Water Needs: Wet
Maintenance: Low
Soil Type: Loam
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral
Soil Drainage: Poorly Drained
Bring home Marsh Marigold today — a resilient and eye-catching perennial that transforms soggy spots into colorful, pollinator-friendly highlights.